Themba Mnguni
South African footballer
South Africa
Defender
Themba Mnguni: profile
Themba Mnguni (born 16 December 1973 in Pretoria, South Africa) is a former South African footballer who played as a defender.
Mnguni started out at Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. in 1995. He played for 4 clubs between 1995 and 2007. His most appearances came at Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. (1995–2000), where he made 187 appearances and scored 12 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 280 appearances and 19 goals.
At international level, Mnguni represented South Africa (1998–2003), earning 14 caps and scoring 0 goals.
Pretoria has produced 30 footballers in our database, including Roy Wegerle, Bennett Mnguni and Neil Tovey.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 1998 (aged about 25)
- Club career
- 1995–2007 (13 seasons)
- Club goals per game
- 0.07 (19 in 280)
- Latest move
- AmaZulu F.C. (2006)
- Shares a birthday with
- Mame Biram Diouf, Wilfred Ndidi and Tyronne Ebuehi (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995–2000 | Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 187 | 12 |
| 2000–2005 | SuperSport United F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 86 | 7 |
| 2005–2006 | Orlando Pirates F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 0 | 0 |
| 2006–2007 | AmaZulu F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 7 | 0 |
| Total | 280 | 19 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2003 | South Africa |
Senior | 14 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Themba Mnguni?
Themba Mnguni was born on 16 December 1973, which makes him 52 years old.
Where was Themba Mnguni born?
Themba Mnguni was born in Pretoria, South Africa.
Which national team does Themba Mnguni play for?
Themba Mnguni played international football for South Africa. He has 14 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Themba Mnguni played for?
Themba Mnguni's recorded clubs are Mamelodi Sundowns F.C., SuperSport United F.C., Orlando Pirates F.C. and AmaZulu F.C..
What position does Themba Mnguni play?
Themba Mnguni played as a defender.
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